Portfolio

Hello!

Here you’ll find my selected writing portfolio. I am currently a former-BBC journalist, specialising in long-reads. I also write about disability and chronic illness (scroll down to see links). 

Please do say hello if you’d like to commission me!

Notable Achievements:

Top 100 Creatives 2020: Creative Impact Co

Cultural Innovator for Flamingo Consultancy on Chronic Inclusivity

Shaw Trust Disability Power 100 (named one of the 100 most influential disabled people in the UK)

Keynote presentation at MS Sessions 2019 in Romania

Judge for Health Blogger Awards 2019

Top 50 influencers to look out for in 2019 from the Health Bloggers Community

Part of BBC Extend in Digital News

Rhize Emerging Catalyst – funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Winner of the Virgin Media Pioneers trip to India to meet Richard Branson

Co-Founder of internationally recognised project Libyan Youth Voices

Delegate at the British Council’s MENA Dialogues (2011)

First Class (hons.) Degree in International Relations

British Council Global Changemaker (trip to South Africa for future leaders)

Recipient of grant for a Community Action Project – since 2009

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